This week on streaming services, we’ve got the much-anticipated second season of a ridiculously popular Netflix series, an action comedy starring Brie Larson, a couple of Stephen King adaptations, a Noah Baumbach film, and an action thriller starring John Cena and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Read on for details.
Season 2 of Netflix’s ridiculously popular sci-fi horror series finds the teens of Hawkins, Indiana dealing with the aftermath of their previous experiences and facing down an even bigger threat than before. You can catch up on season 1 now before the new one drops this Friday.
Available 10/27 on: Netflix
Thomas Jane and Molly Parker star in this Netflix original adaptation of a Stephen King story about a man who confesses to his wife’s murder, but also claims to be haunted by her.
Available now on: Netflix
Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts, Amanda Seyfried, and Adam Driver star in Noah Baumbach’s Certified Fresh dramedy about a childless couple who feel energized when they begin hanging out with a younger hipster couple.
Available now on: Netflix
This small-screen adaptation of the Stephen King novella centers on a small town engulfed in a mysterious mist that may hide supernatural monsters.
Available now on: Netflix
Aaron Taylor-Johnson and John Cena star in this Doug Liman’s war thriller about two American soldiers in Iraq trying to survive an assault by an enemy sniper.
Available now on: Amazon Prime
Cillian Murphy, Armie Hammer, and Brie Larson (again) star in this action comedy about an arms deal that goes wrong and results in a violent shootout.
Available now on: Amazon Prime
Aubrey Plaza and Elizabeth Olsen star in this comedy about an unstable woman who becomes obsessed with a social media celebrity, begins stalking her, and insinuates herself into the star’s life.
Available now on: FandangoNOW
Charlize Theron and James McAvoy star in this action thriller about a British super-spy tasked with bringing down an espionage ring in Berlin.
Available now on: FandangoNOW
Anthony LaPaglia and Miranda Otto star in David F. Sandberg’s (Lights Out) prequel about a grieving 1940s couple who adopt a number of orphans and are terrorized by the titular demonic doll.
Available now on: FandangoNOW
Owen Wilson returns to voice Lightning McQueen in the third installment of Pixar’s Cars franchise, in which Lightning struggles to stave off retirement and makes one last go at winning the Piston Cup.
Available now on: FandangoNOW
Brie Larson and Woody Harrelson star in this adaptation of Jeannette Walls’ memoir, chronicling the life of a young woman striving for success and her dysfunctional family.
Available now on: FandangoNOW
